Nicholas, called by the people Nicholas the Wonderworker and St ... coincidence that the saint served as a prototype of modern Santa Claus. In 1087, the relics of the Saint were moved from ...

On the Traditional Orthodox (Old) Calendar, the Orthodox Church commemorates St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra (Lycia) on Monday, St. Ambrose of Milan on Tuesday, St. Patapios the ...